NPFL: Fans invade pitch after referee awards late penalty

Pandemonium has broken out at the Cathedral after a referee awarded a late penalty to Enugu Rangers against rival team, Enyimba of Aba, in Nigeria Professional Football League, (NPFL).

The Southeast Derby turned rowdy after the home team players, Enyimba staged a walkout following the official decision.

Enyimba fans invaded the pitch and disrupted the match.

Before the disruption, the match was goalless draw (0-0)

Report have it that 20,000 fans from both teams filled the stadium to witness the much anticipated match